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EPISODE · Jun 28, 2022 · 5 MIN

How a $40 Gas Purchase Can Turn into a $175 Hold on Your Credit Card

from WSJ Your Money Matters · host WSJ Your Money Matters

Banks and gas stations are increasing the hold they place on consumers’ credit and debit cards to $175. WSJ reporter Ayse Kelce joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why it’s being done and how consumers can avoid the risks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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